Katy has been serving the University for over 16 years. She is responsible for major gift stewardship within the Varsity Club.

Prior to the Varsity Club, Katy started her career at IU as an assistant in the State Relations Office; from there she joined the University President's staff under President and Mrs. Brand. After serving the Brands, she moved to the IU Foundation where she spent 9 years. While with the IU Foundation, Katy coordinated the original Cox Scholars Program on both the Bloomington and IUPUI campuses and worked closely with IU Foundation's two former presidents.

The South Bend native graduated with her Bachelors of Sociology/Social Work from the University of Notre Dame in 1980. Katy has been a board member for a number of organizations including; the YMCA, the Boys and Girls Club and Bloomington Country Club. She served as President for the Boys and Girls Club Auxiliary and Childs School PTO as well.

Katy is married to husband Mark, who is the Region President for Old National Bank, and together they have three sons: Son Matt (30), lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, Sara, and their sons, Henry and Tate; Son Mike (28) also lives in Austin, Texas, and Son John (27) resides in San Francisco, California.